Two clothing stores announced that they are shutting down operations. What you can expect inside the mind-bending new Museum of Illusions, opening next week. Plus, Carly Rae Jepsen is playing a free show in Toronto this weekend, and the big guy (Santa!) will be there too.

Hundreds of Google employees in Toronto took part in a global walkout today to protest how the company has been handling sexual harassment in the workplace. On a lighter note, Shawn Mendes has a Petty Cash bartending job to fall back on if the whole international popstar thing doesn’t work out. Plus, Toronto’s newest spot for Korean eats, and what do you do the day after Halloween, when you have a pile of 151 carved Pokemon pumpkins?

A Toronto man, who was trying to sell an IKEA couch he said was haunted, has been sold to an unlikely buyer. What did blogTO's Deepa Prashad think of Toronto's new Happy Place, opening tomorrow? Plus, where you’ll find one-of-a-kind baked goods that are also the best of both worlds.

A sinkhole swallowed a car whole this morning due to a water main break in the Port Lands. Toronto could get a new, state-of-the-art planetarium for stargazing, a cute raccoon rescue story, and blogTO’s Tanya Mok spills the tea on the new Yang Teashop. Plus, events that have everything to do with sex, and also nothing to do with sex.

Over the weekend, vegan activists protested at a Toronto grocery store. Plus, there’s uncertainty surrounding the future of the King Street Pilot and the opening of a bar and art maze in Kensington Market. A new Simpsons trivia escape room is coming to Toronto, and BBs Diner is the the new spot for Filipino brunch.

Could it be? The demand for legal cannabis has exceeded what the Canadian government expected, but a staffer from the Ontario Cannabis Store assures us it’s all fine. Lady Marmalade’s new location on Broadview was slated to open in the spring, but it’s October, and there’s still no sign of a lineup for eggs Benny in East Chinatown, so what’s the hold up? Plus, a Gardiner Expressway closure, and the city’s best cinnamon buns.

What is it like when an icon like Sir Elton John endorses you on instagram? Music royalty stopped by The Senator in Toronto and it wasn't the first time. Also, police don't want you to call them about cannabis, and ready-or-not, Ontario Place is turning into a winter wonderland.

Cannabis is now legal across Canada, which means the Ontario Cannabis Store, the only place to buy legally in the province (for now), is ready to take your order. Plus, cannabis themed cafes and stores looking to get a piece of the pot pie, will have to wait till spring, but they are starting to hatch plans. Police finally netted the naked Ripley’s Aquarium swimmer, and where to get some of the best soup dumplings in Toronto.

Weed is about to become legal and there's big news from one local cafe brand about their plans to become a dispensary. Plus, police are on the hunt for the Ripley’s Aquarium rogue skinny dipper, Toronto’s new English-style pub, and if you like drinking your beer straight from the barrel, we’ve got your weekend plans covered.

A naked man dangled some bait in the shark tank at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto and it was all caught on video. Plus, Deciem stores are back in business, the city's newest sushi restaurant is a feast for your eyes, and for the first time, the Red Bull Music Festival touches down in Toronto.